Rainbow Light

Shafts of rainbow light
Poke through the surrounding trees,
The snow underfoot,
Just birdsong breaks the silence,
The woods fill me with magic. 

For Carolyn’s Forest Lights contest

Copyright © | Year Posted 2012



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Date: 6/17/2012 6:20:00 AM
Good morning Jack, stopping by to wish you a happy fathers day..also to read the rainbow light...always..pd
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Date: 5/21/2012 7:37:00 AM
My favorite in this contest..congrats Jack. BG
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Date: 5/21/2012 7:37:00 AM
Congratulations on your win in Carolyn Devonshire's "Forest Lights" contest Jack. Love, Carol
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Date: 5/20/2012 3:48:00 PM
the magic comes through in your poem! congrats on your win!
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Date: 5/19/2012 10:43:00 PM
Congrats on your win, Jack! Each line is beautiful. I can hear the birds singing. Blessings and Love, Rhonda
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Date: 5/19/2012 9:09:00 PM
Another greaat write and creative Jack. Congrats on your worthy win. Agape, Moses
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Date: 5/19/2012 6:25:00 PM
Nicely put, Jack. congratulations. Love, Joyce
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Date: 5/19/2012 3:56:00 PM
Congrad's on your win. Light & Love
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Date: 5/19/2012 2:13:00 PM
My fav line is the birdsong breaks the silence...What a great write and scene! Congrats, Jack! :) Gwendolen
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Date: 5/19/2012 12:32:00 PM
Jack congrats on your win..David
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Date: 5/19/2012 10:38:00 AM
Indeed, this photo does look like a "magical" place, doesn't it, Jack? Wonderfully imagery. Alexa and I congratulate you on your win! Love, Carolyn
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Date: 5/15/2012 11:11:00 PM
Beautiful imagery and a beautiful poem that is sure to do well in the contest Jack.
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Date: 5/14/2012 8:32:00 AM
Wow Jack i know now i'll not get a first, but who cares this is a brilliant poem, just glad i'm in the same contest, Carolyn will love this and so do I. harry
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Date: 5/13/2012 4:06:00 PM
This is an excellent write my friend! Outstanding poem in every way Jack! You painted a perfect picture with your descriptive words! Great Work!!
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Date: 5/13/2012 3:52:00 PM
Best of wishes on this one Jack, beautiful photo for inspiration. Agape, Moses
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Date: 5/13/2012 2:53:00 PM
Reads like a winner to me..Enjoyed reading your contest entry..Good luck.I especially like the first line...Thanks for stopping by, reading, and taking time to comment on my work..I appreciate the time spent there..Sara
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Date: 5/13/2012 12:47:00 PM
This is a stunning interpretation Jack! All the best for Carolyn's contest ;) lfde Wilma
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Date: 5/13/2012 11:58:00 AM
Thanks so much for the support! I love the picture you have painted for us. There is something magical about nature, indeed. Always, Laura
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Date: 5/13/2012 9:55:00 AM
This IS magical. You did awesomely!!!
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Date: 5/13/2012 9:04:00 AM
Excellent imagery here Jack!Love it!I didn't know about Carolyn's contest.Got to check it.Best wishes.
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